Understanding Taxation Law 2023 is a comprehensive introduction for all those seeking to gain a sense not only of how Australian taxation works but also where new developments fit into the system. Through digestible extracts from cases, with fact summaries, key passages from Australian Taxation Office rulings, and contextualised discussion of legislative provisions, the text supports learning and enables the reader to identify the important principles of taxation law. The book concentrates on the Income Tax Assessment Act 1997 (Cth) and the Income Tax Assessment Act 1936 (Cth), and on the jurisprudence interpreting those Acts and associated Acts. Case summaries and legislative extracts, problem-solving activities and worked examples, as well as flowcharts, diagrams and tables, provide a highly accessible learning framework. The text is supported by interactive online learning activities and resources. Features * focuses on the Income Tax Assessment Act 1997 (Cth) (ITAA97), the Income Tax Assessment Act 1936 (Cth) (ITAA36), and on the jurisprudence interpreting those Acts and associated Acts * covers fringe benefits tax (FBT) and goods and services tax (GST) * learning activities, discussion questions, problems and case studies provided to assist students reading the extracts, in the context of a chapter, to gradually become less intimidated by legislation and cases, as they develop the skills necessary to understand and apply them in real-world situations. Related Titles * Kenny and Walpole, Concise Tax Legislation 2023, 2022 * Kenny, Villios, Harrison, Brice and Blissenden, Australian Tax 2023 * Symes, Parker, Fitzpatrick and Velijanovski, Business and Corporations Law, 4th edition

Understanding Taxation Law 2024 is a comprehensive introduction for all those seeking to gain a sense not only of how Australian taxation works but also where new developments fit into the system. Through digestible extracts from cases, with fact summaries, key passages from Australian Taxation Office rulings, and contextualised discussion of legislative provisions, the text supports learning and enables the reader to identify the important principles of taxation law. The book concentrates on the Income Tax Assessment Act 1997 (Cth) and the Income Tax Assessment Act 1936 (Cth), and on the jurisprudence interpreting those Acts and associated Acts. Case summaries and legislative extracts, problem-solving activities and worked examples, as well as flowcharts, diagrams and tables, provide a highly accessible learning framework. The text is supported by interactive online learning activities and resources. Features * Focuses on the Income Tax Assessment Act 1997 (Cth) (ITAA97), the Income Tax Assessment Act 1936 (Cth) (ITAA36), and on the jurisprudence interpreting those Acts and associated Acts * Covers fringe benefits tax (FBT) and goods and services tax (GST) * Learning activities, discussion questions, problems and case studies provided to assist students reading the extracts, in the context of a chapter, to gradually become less intimidated by legislation and cases, as they develop the skills necessary to understand and apply them in real-world situations Related Titles * Kenny & Walpole, Concise Tax Legislation, 2023 * Kenny, Blissenden & Villios, Australian Tax, 2023 * Khoury, LexisNexis Case Summaries: Tax, 8th edition, 2015 * Sangkuhl & Buttigieg, LexisNexis Questions and Answers: Taxation Law, 2016

Australia has one of the most complex tax systems in the world; thus, the study of tax poses significant challenges. As an introductory text for law and business students, Australian Tax 2023 provides a clear understanding of the basics of the Australian tax system through a step-by-step approach to unravelling complex law. This book uses a unique three-level tax pyramid approach to demystify taxation policy and the key income tax, FBT and GST tax equations used to calculate tax payable/refundable. Learning is supported by examples to demonstrate the operation of tax law in commercial practice as well as by questions ranging in difficulty. Online learning support enables the reader to check their understanding of chapter problems. Features * Uses a unique three-level tax pyramid approach to demystify taxation policy and the key income tax, FBT and GST tax equations used to calculate tax payable/refundable * Teaches students tax problem-solving skills * Self-learning student material Related Titles * Taylor et al, Understanding Taxation Law, 2023 * Kenny and Walpole, Concise Tax Legislation, 2022 * Khoury, LexisNexis Case Summaries: Tax, 8th edition * Kenny, Quick Reference Card: Tax 1 and Tax 2, 2022

"Taxation law can be an incredibly complex subject to absorb, particularly when time is limited. Written specifically for students, Principles of Taxation Law 2023 brings much needed clarity to this area of law. Utilising many methods to make understanding this often daunting subject achievable, particular features of the 2023 edition include: seven parts: overview and structure, principles of income, deductions and offsets, timing issues, investment and business entities, tax avoidance and administration, and indirect taxes; clearly structured chapters within those parts grouped under helpful headings; flowcharts, diagrams and tables, end of chapter practice questions, and case summaries; an appendix containing all of the up-to-date and relevant rates; and the online self-testing component mentor, which provides questions for students of both business and law. Every major aspect of the Australian tax system is covered." -- Back cover.